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YANCO

Year Formed: 1918

Club Nicknames: Maroon & Golds, Green & Golds, Penquins

Affiliation: 1918 Murrumbidgee Football Association; 1924-28 M.I.A. Football League; 1929-31 Leeton District Football Association; 1932-47 Club in recess; 1948-50 Leeton District Football League; 1951-52 South Western District Football League (reserves only); 1953-61 Club in recess; 1962-71 Barellan District Football League.

Timeline: 1992 Yanco re-formed then amalgamated with Whitton and become Whitton-Yanco, 1995 Whitton-Yanco amalgamated with Leeton and become the Leeton-Whitton United Football Club.

Senior Premierships: 1918, 1925, 1929, 1948, 1950, 1968, 1969, 1970.

Best & Fairest: Hyde Trophy - 1950 Geoff Hamilton. Barry Neil Trophy - 1968 Ian Williams.

Captain's: 1918 Bob Alexander, 1924-25 Tom Black, 1926 Bob Stoll, 1927 Allan Currey, 1928 Harry Currey, 1929 Charlie Taylor, 1930-31 Allan Currey; 1948-52 Cecil 'Scroggs' Hopley; 1962 Paddy O'Connell, 1963 Nel Stockton, 1964-65 Athol Jackson, 1966-67 Mervyn McAliece, 1968-70 Ian Williams, 1971 - .

STATS: GRIFFITH vs YANCO

M.I.A. Football League 1925-27

Played 12, won 7, lost 5, drew 0

Leeton District Football Association 1931

Played 2, won 0, lost 2.

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